Steve Collins

Boxer and actor, World Champion titleholder

Steve Collins - Boxer and actor, World Champion titleholder
Born

July 21st, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ireland

Links & References

Accomplished in the boxing ring and on screen, this individual achieved significant success in professional boxing, particularly in the middleweight division. Secured the WBO Super Middleweight title and the unified WBA, WBC, and IBF titles during a notable career in the 1990s. Transitioned into acting following retirement from boxing, participating in various film projects and television series that showcased his skills beyond the sport.

WBO Super Middleweight Champion

Appeared in popular films and television projects

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